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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1948

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The Rural Schools

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 4

This week the State Department of Education is celebrating the centenary anniversary of the introduction of government…

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Schools Week 2000 Children in Procession To-day's Picnic

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 4

The climax to Kempsey's week of celebration of the Educational Centenary came to-day when pupils from all…

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New School for Smithtown

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, has written Mr. R. S Vincent, M.L.A., as follows:-- "I refer to your personal…

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Childrens Display At Taree to Commemorate Centenary of Education Spectacular Parade of Pupils of District Schools

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 3

The principal demonstration at Taree in connection with the celebrations marking the Centenary of Education in New South Wales, was the parade and sports…

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Tuncurry Centenary Week Opens School. Display

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 3

On Wednesday last the parents and citizens of Tuncurry were invited by the Headmaster. Mr Donohue. to visit the school rooms, and it is regrettable that…

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Display by Schools

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 3

The balance of the afternoon was devoted to a display of various types of physical activities carried out in schools. This section of the programme was…

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Schools Cent'ry Sports. Results of Girls' Events

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 2

The girls' events at the District Schools' sports held on the Gloucester Park on Wednesday last in connection with the Centenary of…

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Centenary of Education. Celebrations at Wingham District Rural School

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 2

To celebrate the First 100 Years of Public Education in NSW, the Schools of the State last week staged appropriate functions in their respective…

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East Kempsey School

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 8

The East Kempsey school, and the headmaster, Mr. J. Bradbury, were to the fore in the Centenary of Education week…

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School Essays High School Section

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 7

Under the centenary school essays competition sponsored by the "Macleay Argus," John S. Wilson, 5th year, and Judith Perrin, 4th…

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Centenary of the Schools Director-general Entertained

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 8

The Memorial Hall was filled last Wednesday night when the Director-General of Education in New South Wales, Mr…

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Primary Schools Concert

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 6

Parents, relatives and friends of the "littlies" Were madly enthusiastic about the combined primary schools concert, staged in…

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Projector for Primary School Handing-over Ceremony

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 4

The final function in connection with the Taree celebrations of the Centenary of Education Week was held in the Methodist School Hall on Friday…

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Taree Public School Centenary Celebrations

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 4

The celebrations of the Centenary of education from 19th to 23rd April marked the completion of a period of successful organisation in the school…

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TUNCURRY Centenary Week.—School Display

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 1

On Wednesday, the parents and citizens of Tuncurry were invited by the headmaster, Mr. Donohue, to visit the school rooms, and it is…

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Centenary of Education Celebrations Taree Public School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 4

The celebration of the Centenary of Education from 19th to 23rd April, marked the completion of a period of successful organisation in…

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School Inspections Mr. McKenzie Promises

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 2

Mr. McKenzie, Director of Education, accompanied by Mr. Jacobs (District Inspector), visited Kempsey High School on Thursday afternoon,…

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Deaf School for Boys

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 2

The Dance Club devoted profits of Saturday night's function to the above institution, and had only a moderate house. The public has been…

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Frederickton School

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 2

In "The Macleay Chronicle" issue of August 5, 1880, is an account of the new Public School building at Frederickton, the foundation stone of…

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Pageant and Display Successful Open Air Function given by Pupils of Central School

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 1

On Friday evening last, under adverse circumstances, the pupils of the Central School staged an open-air pageant and display in West Port…

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